New Bay Motel

8301 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90003, Florence-Graham, United States

2-star hotel

Guest rating: 3.8 / 5

Overview

New Bay Motel is a down-to-earth, 2-star motel in Florence-Graham, Los Angeles, set on a tree-lined street. It’s a simple, budget-oriented property in a 2-story building, positioned less than a mile from Interstate 110. Public ratings indicate solid value overall (3.8/5 from 211 reviews).

Rooms

Rooms are basic and simply furnished, with flat-screen TVs and desk areas. Upgraded room types add microwaves and mini-fridges for more self-sufficient stays. Family rooms are available for travelers who need extra space.

Parking

Complimentary parking is provided. Guest feedback notes the parking area can be limited and tight to maneuver, so planning ahead may help if you’re arriving by car.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The motel is about 4 miles from both the Kia Forum and Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, making it a practical base for events. Major LA attractions are within driving distance, including Crypto.com Arena (about 9.0 km), The Broad (about 10.6 km), Walt Disney Concert Hall (about 10.7 km), and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (about 6.0 km). Farther afield are Hollywood-area sights such as the Hollywood Walk of Fame (about 16.0 km), TCL Chinese Theatre (about 16.4 km), Griffith Observatory (about 17.4 km), and the Hollywood Sign (about 19.4 km).

Best for

This motel is best for budget-minded travelers who want a straightforward room with essentials and easy access to I-110 for getting around Los Angeles. It also suits eventgoers headed to the Kia Forum or Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (both about 4 miles away) and drivers who value included parking (noting it may be tight).

Travel tips

If you’re driving, consider arriving earlier in the day since reviews mention limited, tight parking; booking ahead may help with space availability. Use Interstate 110 (less than a mile away) as a main route to Downtown LA attractions like The Broad, Walt Disney Concert Hall, and Grand Central Market (roughly 10–11 km away). For Hollywood landmarks such as the Walk of Fame or Griffith Observatory, plan extra travel time since they’re notably farther (roughly 16–17+ km away).

What guests say

Guests often describe the motel as a good value, especially for the price, and some mention clean rooms and comfortable beds. Staff service is frequently noted as polite and accommodating. Air conditioning performance is specifically praised in at least one account. Negative feedback also appears, including serious complaints about pests and poor service, and there are mentions that parking can be limited and difficult to navigate. Some reviewers note the surrounding neighborhood isn’t upscale, though it may still feel quiet.

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